Kudal (Satara)

Kudal is a village in the Satara district, Maharashtra, India. It is surrounded by a river called Niranjana or Kudali. There is a big temple of 'Pimpleshwar' at the river coast. It is a village surrounded by natural beauty with greenery of farms all around. Agriculture is the main land use in the village with more than 75% of the total area being used for agricultural activities. The village has a close view to the historic Vairatgad Fort. It is central for 15 villages situated nearby Kudal Village.DemographicsMarathi is the local language. It has a mixed culture of Hindus and Muslims. The village normally shows unity as people from all castes which include Gondhali, Mang, Boudhh, Chambar, Mali, Lohar, Shimpi, Kosthi etc., live in it. Two clans prominent in Kudal are Pawar, Shinde and Mali clans.GeographyKudal is a village in Jawali Taluka in Satara District of Maharashtra State, India. It belongs to Desh or Paschim Maharashtra region and to Pune Division. It is located 21 km towards North from district headquarters Satara, 13 km from Jawali, 202 km from state capital Mumbai Kudal. Pin code is 415514 and postal head office is Kudal (Satara). Kalambhe (3 km), Sarjapur (3 km), Mhasve (3 km), Songaon ( 3 km ), Karandoshi ( 4 km ) are the nearby villages to Kudal. Kudal is surrounded by Wai Taluka towards North, Satara Taluka towards South, Khandala Taluka towards North, Mahabaleshwar Taluka towards west. Wai, Satara, Mahabaleswar, Chiplun are the nearby cities.